Asus Z170 PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 48% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	70.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	86.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z170 PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20150924
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Nov 14 '17 at 23:36
Run Duration	257 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	79.8% Very good	Memory 88 1-Core 111 2-Core 222 80% 140 Pts	4-Core 386 8-Core 609 61% 497 Pts	64-Core 616 38% 616 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX Titan X-$615 15,621 User benchmarks, average bench 75% Asus(1043 8539) CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 388.0 Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	70.5% Very good	Lighting 94.3 Reflection 91.1 Parallax 82.7 77% 89.3 fps	MRender 73.5 Gravity 77.3 Splatting 65 58% 72 fps
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 83%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M500 240GB-$54 31,779 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 20GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3429 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1134 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 83 83 531 (AE) Unknown 100 100 83 (B4) Unknown 0 0 4066 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 74 60 171798691866 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 83 83 17 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 75634407432 (F7) Unknown 100 100 2380700166 (F8) Unknown 100 100 1704366628	86.4% Excellent	Read 491 Write 273 Mixed 350 82% 371 MB/s	4K Read 23.8 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 27.8 128% 52.5 MB/s	DQ Read 287 DQ Write 241 DQ Mixed 53 97% 194 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 91%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230 19,674 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 99 79698840 (03) Spinup time 92 90 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2795 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 16660189 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 6107 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 645 (B7) Unknown 1 1 116 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 57 4295098731 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 59 504365086 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 10 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 90 90 20239 (C2) HDA temperature 30 41 47244640286 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 194 502 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -72773925860071 (F1) Unknown 100 253 8443607790 (F2) Unknown 100 253 146250574646	69.6% Good	Read 90.2 Write 151 Mixed 123 92% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 5.34 4K Mixed 0.82 216% 2.26 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 94%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: CC25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 99 110109912 (03) Spinup time 97 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2116 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 19537272 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 8128 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 833 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 1 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 72 60 487522332 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 62 62 77157 (C2) HDA temperature 28 40 42949672988 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 62362925140138 (F1) Unknown 100 253 16509307290 (F2) Unknown 100 253 222583454567	94.5% Outstanding	Read 177 Write 153 Mixed 153 121% 161 MB/s	4K Read 0.38 4K Write 1.54 4K Mixed 0.2 66% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 130GB free Firmware: CC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 211584360 (03) Spinup time 97 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6306 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 76 60 34743765397 (09) Power-on hours count 77 77 20789 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3132 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 1 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 70 48 537788446 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 181 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 63 63 75030 (C2) HDA temperature 30 52 38654705694 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -61512521599859 (F1) Unknown 100 253 20763624759356 (F2) Unknown 100 253 -93545652540492	98.2% Outstanding	Read 171 Write 171 Mixed 149 123% 164 MB/s	4K Read 0.83 4K Write 1.44 4K Mixed 0.36 102% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 112%
Toshib DT01ACA200 2TB 577 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 52GB free Firmware: MX4O Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 139 139 72 (03) Spinup time 127 127 25789333803 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 2438 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 15992 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1829 (C0) Power-off retract count 98 98 2440 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 2440 (C2) HDA temperature 193 193 180389347359 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	75.2% Very good	Read 158 Write 105 Mixed 78.1 84% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.64 4K Write 1.93 4K Mixed 0.21 85% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 75.2% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GB-$125 59,072 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	40.2% Average	MC Read 13.9 MC Write 14.1 MC Mixed 11.9 38% 13.3 GB/s	SC Read 11.3 SC Write 13.3 SC Mixed 12.7 36% 12.4 GB/s	Latency 69.5 58% 69.5 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 40.2% Great: 85%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $295

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	6,618x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,671x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,044x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,165x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,381x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,247x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	884x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	786x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	320x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	806x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	565x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	559x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $750

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16